Find Cheap Hotels in Potsdam, NY from CA $89

Potsdam has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Raquette River, Adirondack Park, and The Stables at Windy Point.

Based on reviews, Scottish Inns Potsdam is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi.

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Potsdam, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 65°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 24°F. The snowiest months in Potsdam are January, March, February, and December, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of snowfall.

Potsdam is known for its dining options and coffeehouses, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost little or nothing at all. Take in the local culture at St. Lawrence Power And Equipment Museum and Traditional Arts in Upstate NY, or enjoy the area’s natural beauty at Raquette River.

Scoping out the transportation options in Potsdam can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 19.4 mi (31.3 km) from the center in Massena, NY (MSS-Massena Intl.). However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can look into flights to Ogdensburg, NY (OGS-Ogdensburg Intl.), which is 24.5 mi (39.4 km) away. Potsdam may not have many public transit choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to see the area.